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Comptia Project + Project Management
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1. One or more numerical or text values that identify characteristics of the work or in some way categorize the schedule activity that allows filtering and ordering of activities within reports
change control board (CCB)
activity code
acquire project team (Process)
buyer
2. The smallest unit of time used in scheduling a project. calendar units are generally in hours - days - or weeks - but can also be in quarters years - months - shifts - or even minutes
work package
triggers
calendar unit
requirements traceability matrix
3. Subsystem of overall project management system. collection of formal documented procedures that defines how project work will be authorized to ensure that the work is done by the identified organization - at the right time and in the proper sequence.
project
standard
work authorization system (Tool)
tool
4. Processes required to ensure timely and appropriate generation - collection - distribution - storage - retrieval - and ultimate disposition of project information
change control board (CCB)
authority
project communications management (Knowledge Area)
voice of the customer
5. The acquirer of products - services or results for an organization
buyer
progressive elaboration (Technique)
sub phase
work breakdown structure dictionary
6. A product - result or service generated by a process
develop human resource plan (Process)
output (Process)
finish to finish (FF)
Monte Carlo analysis
7. Logical relationship where completion of work of the successor activity cannot finish until the completion of work of the predecessor activity.
duration (DU or DUR)
finish to finish (FF)
matrix organization
estimate activity resources (Process)
8. The amount of funds - budget - or time needed above the estimate to reduce the risk of overruns of project objectives to a level acceptance to the organization
influence diagram (Tool)
early start date (ES)
risk mitigation (Technique)
contingency reserve(Output/Input)
9. Multiple attributes associated with each schedule activity that can be included within the activity list. activity attributes include activity codes - predecessor activities - successor activities - logical relationships - leads and lags - resource r
activity attributes (Output/Input)
project manager
early finish date (EF)
define activities (Process)
10. A group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually.
defect repair
program
request for information (RFI)
material
11. Graphical representation of situations showing causal influences - time ordering of events and other relationships among variables and outcomes
scope
influence diagram (Tool)
estimate (Output/Input)
data date
12. Risk response planning technique associated with threats that seeks to reduce the probability of occurrence or impact of a risk to below an acceptable threshold
actual cost (AC)
risk mitigation (Technique)
fixed price incentive fee contract (FPIF)
output (Process)
13. Information and data on the status of the project schedule activities being performed to accomplish the project work collected as part of the direct and manage project execute processes. Information includes: status of deliverables - implementation s
acceptance criteria
threat
work performance information
execute
14. A change request that has been processed through the integrated change control process and approved
approved change request (Output/Input)
project manager
constraint (Input)
sequence activities (Process)
15. An entry in the work breakdown structure that can be at any level
early finish date (EF)
performing organization
estimate to complete (ETC)(Output/Input)
work breakdown structure component
16. The earliest point in time on which the uncompleted portions of a schedule activity can start - based on the schedule network logic - the data date and any schedule constraints.
Monte Carlo analysis
quality
early start date (ES)
lessons learned knowledge base
17. Document that describes how procurement processes from developing procurement documentation through contract closure will be managed
project
validation
predecessor activity
procurement management plan (Output/Input)
18. Hybrid contractual arrangement containing aspects of both cost reimbursable and fixed price contracts. time and material contract have no definitive end - can grow. units are preset by the buyer and seller.
activity attributes (Output/Input)
scope
time and material contract (T&M)
work authorization system (Tool)
19. Judgment provided based upon expertise in an application area - knowledge area - discipline - industry - etc. as appropriate for the activity being performed.
assumptions
expert judgment (Technique)
manage project team (Process)
project management body of knowledge
20. Quantifiable deviation - departure or divergence away from a known baseline or expected value
variance
decision tree analysis (Technique)
subproject
deliverable (Output/Input)
21. Information system consisting of tools and techniques to gather - integrate and disseminate the outputs of project management processes.
Monte Carlo simulation
project management information system (PMIS) (Tool)
Monte Carlo analysis
near critical activity
22. List of project team members - their project roles and communication information
human resource plan
path divergence
project team directory
resource breakdown structure
23. Processes and activities of the performing organization that determine quality policies - objectives and responsibilities so that the project will satisfy the needs for which it was undertaken
log
perform quality control (Process)
schedule network analysis (Technique)
project quality management (Knowledge Area)
24. Specific version of the schedule model used to compare actual results to the plan to determine if preventive or corrective action is needed to meet the project objectives
product
schedule baseline
percent complete
project management body of knowledge
25. Hierarchically organized depiction of the project organization arranged so as to relate the work packages to the performing organizational units
project scope statement (Output/Input)
resource calendar
organizational breakdown structure (OBS) (Tool)
BCWP
26. Collecting and distributing performance information - including status reports - progress measurements and forecasts
duration (DU or DUR)
result
report performance (Process)
project management knowledge area
27. Technique that computes or iterates the project cost or project schedule many times using input values selected at random from probability distributions of possible costs or durations - to calculate a distribution of total project costs or completion
bottom-up estimating (Technique)
Monte Carlo analysis
successor activity
project time management (Knowledge Area)
28. Total number of work periods required to complete a schedule activity or work breakdown structure component.
claim
sponsor
duration (DU or DUR)
planned value (PV)
29. Structure that relates the project organizational breakdown structure to the work breakdown structure to help ensure that each component of the project scope of work is assigned to a person or team
risk management plan (Output/Input)
identify stakeholders (Process)
probability and impact matrix (Tool)
responsibility assignment matrix (RAM) (Tool)
30. A table that links requirements to their origin and traces them throughout the project life cycle
triggers
trend analysis (Technique)
requirements traceability matrix
develop project management plan (Process)
31. The person assigned by the performing organization to achieve the project objectives
request for quotation (RFQ)
decision tree analysis (Technique)
project manager
budget at completion (BAC)
32. Estimating the type and quantities of material - people - equipment or supplies required to perform the activity
estimate costs (Process)
finish to start (FS)
estimate activity resources (Process)
grade
33. A subsystem of the overall project management system. it is a collection of formal documented procedures used to apply technical and administrative direction and surveillance to identify and document the functional and physical characteristics of a p
planning package
project management plan (Output/Input)
communications management plan (Output/Input)
configuration management system (Tool)
34. Collection of schedule activity dependencies that makes up a project schedule network diagram
triggers
network logic
network path
float
35. Point in time associated with a schedule activities' start.
start date
project initiation
develop schedule (Process)
late start date (LS)
36. Change to project scope. almost always requires an adjustment to the project cost or schedule
input (Process) input
scope change
perform quality control (Process)
invitation for bid (IFB)
37. A mutually binding agreement that obligates the seller to provide the specified product or service or result and obligates the buyer to pay for it
material
rework
residual risk
contract (Output/Input)
38. Management methodology for integrating scope - schedule and resources and for objectively measuring project performance and progress. performance is measured by determining the budgeted cost of work performed (earned value) and comparing it to the ac
time scaled schedule network diagram (Tool)
request for information (RFI)
earned value management (EV
predecessor activity
39. Measure of schedule efficiency on a project. ratio of earned value (EV) and the planned value (PV). SV = EV minus PV.
Delphi technique (Technique)
virtual team
invitation for bid (IFB)
schedule performance index (SPI)
40. Schedule activity that determines when the logical successor activity can begin or end
risk mitigation (Technique)
reserve analysis (Technique)
regulation
predecessor activity
41. Compares technical accomplishments during project execution to the project management plan's schedule of planned technical achievements.
technical performance measurement (Technique)
project management plan (Output/Input)
imposed date
input (Process) input
42. A diagram that describes a decision under consideration and the implications of choosing one or another of the available alternatives. it is used when some future scenarios or outcomes of actions are uncertain. it incorporates probabilities and costs
firm fixed price contract (FFP)
work breakdown structure (WBS) (Output/Input)
decision tree analysis (Technique)
schedule management plan (Output/Input)
43. Planning technique used to provide products - services and results that truly reflect customer requirements by translating those customer requirements into the appropriate technical requirements for each phase of project product development
milestone schedule (Tool)
Delphi technique (Technique)
voice of the customer
quality management plan (Output/Input)
44. Type of procurement document whereby the buyer requests a potential seller to provide various pieces of information related to a product or service or seller capability
request for quotation (RFQ)
risk avoidance (Technique)
near critical activity
request for information (RFI)
45. Implementing risk response plans - tracking identified risks - monitoring residual risks - identifying new risks and evaluating risk process throughout the project
monitor
risk acceptance (Technique)
monitor and control risks (Process)
simulation
46. A planning technique that subdivides the project scope and project deliverables into smaller - more manageable components - until the project work associated with accomplishing the project scope and providing the deliverables is defined in sufficient
material
decision tree analysis (Technique)
decomposition (Technique)
voice of the customer
47. Directing - managing - performing and accomplishing the project work - providing the deliverables and providing work performance information
schedule management plan (Output/Input)
plan quality (Process)
verification
execute
48. Group of related schedule activities aggregated at some summary level and displayed as a single activity at that summary level. same as summary activity.
plan communications (Process)
hammock activity
calendar unit
project organization chart (Output/Input)
49. Risk that arises as a direct result of implementing a risk response
secondary risk
project calendar
practice
defect repair
50. Extending or generating parallel schedule network paths from the same node in a project schedule network diagram. characterized by schedule activity with more than one successor activity
collect requirements (Process)
executing processes (Process Group)
path divergence
acquire project team (Process)
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